S.1178 - Identity Theft Prevention Act

A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. view all titles (3)

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  • Short: Identity Theft Prevention Act as introduced.
  • Short: Identity Theft Prevention Act as reported to senate.
  • Official: A bill to strengthen data protection and safeguards, require data breach notification, and further prevent identity theft. as introduced.

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06/08/11
S.1178: ATTAIN Act - U.S. Congress - OpenCongress

Official government data, breaking news and blog coverage, public comments and user community for S.1178 ATTAIN Act. ... A bill to reauthorize the Enhancing Education Through Technology Act of 2001. view all titles (3) ... American Association of School Ad

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06/01/09
S.1178: Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2009 ...

A bill to extend Federal recognition to the Chickahominy Indian Tribe, the Chickahominy Indian Tribe-Eastern Division, the Upper Mattaponi Tribe, the Rappahannock Tribe, Inc., the Monacan Indian Nation, and the Nansemond Indian Tribe. view ..... Here's

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06/03/08
Identity Thefts? It is Matter of Opinion … - Research on Identity ...

... and Trust Act (H.R. 958), Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 1178), and the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (S. 495), to name a few.) Overall, it’s not an entirely bad report, but it comes to nebulous conclusions.” ...

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05/23/08
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.J.Res.33 A joint resolution ...

James McGovern [D, MA-3] [1]; Sen. Edward Kennedy [D, MA] [1]. S.2168 Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitutio... [1]; S.1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act [1]; S.495 Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of... [1]. Identity theft [1] ...

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04/24/08
Library Boy: Proposed Breach Notification Law Falls Short; U.S. ...

"During the 110th Congress, three data security bills — S. 239 (Feinstein), S. 495 (Leahy), and S. 1178 (Inouye) — were reported favorably out of Senate committees. Those bills include information security and data breach notification ...

Source: Library Boy
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04/23/08
CRS — Information Security and Data Breach Notification Safeguards

During the 110th Congress, three data security bills — S. 239 (Feinstein), S. 495 (Leahy), and S. 1178 (Inouye) — were reported favorably out of Senate committees. Those bills include information security and data breach notification ...

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04/15/08
Hairycoeds

The National Retail Federation in Washington, the nation's leading lobby for retailers, is worried about some provisions of a new bill--the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007 (S. 1178)--in the Senate. While welcoming a national . ...

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04/08/08
Federal Legislative Outlook, Privacy/Antitrust Issues Discussed at ...

According to Strickland, the bill currently under examination in the Senate Commerce Committee (S. 1178) would cover entities not reached by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act and would probably extend the FTC’s Safeguards Rule to nonfinancial ...

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02/13/08
HR Briefcase: Labor and Employment Law Blog: Missing Laptop ...

Congress, too, is in the process of considering several bills on identity theft, including S. 1178 and H.R. 220. On top of the various state laws, some industry-specific rules exist under federal law. One of those is the federal Fair ...

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12/15/07
ID theft bill worries nation's leading retail lobby - DMNews

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee voted yesterday on S. 1178, the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007, sponsored by committee Ranking Member Ted Stevens, R-AL. That bill alarms the National Retail Federation in ...

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12/13/07
My Future

">Consumers Union letter on S. 1178. Potato Lentil Stew. Second Suspect Arrested; Motive in Attack Unknown. ">Knowing HTML Is Not Nearly Enough Posted By : Jim Pretin. Pumpkin - Pecan Pie. Wrecker complaints have commissioners debating ...

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11/10/07
Personal Finance Blog - Real Estate Blog - Consumer Advice Blog ...

S. 1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act - April 25, 2007 sent to Senate subcommittees. HR.3316 Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007 (House version) - referred to House committee August 2, 2007. You can go to the Senate or House Web sites ...

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11/03/07
OpenCongress - U.S. Congress - S.495 Personal Data Privacy and ...

[3]; S.1178 Identity Theft Prevention Act [3]; H.R.958 Data Accountability and Trust Act [3]; H.R.1908 Patent Reform Act of 2007 [2]; H.R.1525 Internet Spyware (I-SPY) Prevention Act o... [2] ...

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11/03/07
U.S. PIRG Consumer Blog: Senate Committees approve data security bills

The Senate Commerce committee's data security bill, S. 1178, was approved on 25 April. Positively, the bill would establish a federal security freeze right, but allow states to enact stronger security freeze laws. ...

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11/02/07
U.S. PIRG Consumer Blog: More state security freeze laws take effect

In Congress, S. 1178 has passed the Commerce Committee. While not as good as the best state laws, it allows stronger state laws. That's a departure from the usual Congressional mantra of "preempt, preempt, preempt." ...

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10/30/07
honoluluadvertiser.com

Two measures introduced in Congress, S.1178 by Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI), and H.R.3316, by Representative Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), would provide federal security freeze rights and allow states to adopt stronger freeze provisions. ...

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08/14/07
Credit Slips: Security Freezes One Year Later

These three bills are S. 806, the Identity Theft Prevention Act; S. 1178, the Consumer ID Protection and Security Act; and the recently introduced H.R. 3316, Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007. One obvious difference between this ...

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08/06/07
Federal Information Security and Data Breach Notification Laws ...

During the 110th Congress, three data security bills -- S. 239 (Feinstein), S. 495 (Leahy), and S. 1178 (Inouye) -- were reported favorably out of Senate committees. Those bills include information security and data breach notification ...

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08/01/07
USACM Technology Policy Weblog

... to the Ways and Means Committee), S. 1178 (the Identity Theft Prevention Act of 2007 - awaiting Senate action), and S. 1651 (the Social Security Number Online Protection Act of 2007 - currently referred to Senate Judiciary). ...

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07/23/07
Under the Radar! Identity Theft law signed by Bush???

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee is scheduled to vote this afternoon on S. 1178, the Identity Theft Protection Act of 2007, sponsored by committee Ranking Member Ted Stevens, R-Alaska. ...

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07/21/07
Identity theft? What identity theft? | Privacy Digest

... being proposed (the Data Security Act of 2007 (H.R. 1685), Data Accountability and Trust Act (H.R. 958), Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 1178), and the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (S. 495), to name a few. ...

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07/06/07
Assistant Attorney General (Act identity protection theft) Rachel ...

... IL - Jun 22, 2007Bills introduced in 2007 include the Personal Data Privacy and act identity protection theft Security Act of 2007 (S. 245) and act identity protection theft the Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 1178). ...

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07/02/07
More state security freeze laws take effect

In Congress, S. 1178 has passed the Commerce Committee. While not as good as the best state laws, it allows stronger state laws. That's a departure from the usual Congressional mantra of "preempt, preempt, preempt." ...

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06/30/07
Data Breach Legislation Sparks Debate

Bills introduced in 2007 include the Personal Data Privacy and Security Act of 2007 (S. 245) and the Identity Theft Prevention Act (S. 1178). Worst Record: Governments, Universities. Governments and universities have been responsible ...

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06/26/07
Lexis-Nexis breach: will this one have big numbers or not?

Lexis-Nexis breach: will this one have big numbers or not? ... disclosures to states. That provision in S.1178 to have all incidents requiring notification

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06/18/07
EU Privacy Directive - Coming to the US?

... is if the law that comes out of Congress will be a small step strictly focused on breaches, such as S.239, or whether we take the bigger step of forming a permanent committee under the FTC to monitor privacy as outlined by S.1178. ...

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06/18/07
EU Privacy Directive - Coming to the US?

... is if the law that comes out of Congress will be a small step strictly focused on breaches, such as S.239, or whether we take the bigger step of forming a permanent committee under the FTC to monitor privacy as outlined by S.1178. ...

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06/18/07
EU Privacy Directive - Coming to the US? - yro

... is if the law that comes out of Congress will be a small step strictly focused on breaches, such as S.239, or whether we take the bigger step of forming a permanent committee under the FTC to monitor privacy as outlined by S.1178. ...

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06/14/07
This Week in Data Breaches: More Losses, More Regulation ...

... is if the law that comes out of Congress will be a small step strictly focused on breaches, such as S.239, or whether we take the bigger step of forming a permanent committee under the FTC to monitor privacy as outlined by S.1178. ...

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06/03/07
Bills in the 110th Congress on notice of security breach and other ...

S. 1178, Identity Theft Protection Act * CU has expressed concern about the notice standard (http://www.consumersunion.org/pdf/S1178.pdf) Status: Introduced April 20, 2007. Ordered to be reported by Senate Commerce Committee April 25, ...

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